Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd., a subsidiary of the renowned Wacker Chemie AG, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1985, the company has significantly expanded its operations across East Asia, focusing on key markets such as China, South Korea, and Taiwan. Specialising in silicone products, polymer materials, and biotechnology, Wacker Chemicals is known for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors, including construction, automotive, and electronics. The company’s commitment to sustainability and high-quality standards sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd. has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in silicone technology and a robust portfolio of eco-friendly products. This dedication to excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the chemical industry.
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Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd., headquartered in Japan, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Wacker Chemie AG, which cascades its emissions data and climate commitments down to its subsidiaries. Wacker Chemie AG, the parent organisation, has established various climate initiatives, including Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd. have not been detailed in the available information. As a subsidiary, Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd. aligns with the broader climate strategies set forth by Wacker Chemie AG, which include industry-standard climate terminology and practices aimed at reducing carbon emissions across their operations. The lack of specific emissions data and reduction targets at the subsidiary level suggests a need for further transparency and reporting in line with global climate commitments.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,251,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,420,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Wacker Chemicals East Asia Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.